diff --git a/devstack/fluentd-conf/input/barbican.conf b/devstack/fluentd-conf/input/barbican.conf
index f9f3c54..a31c370 100644
--- a/devstack/fluentd-conf/input/barbican.conf
+++ b/devstack/fluentd-conf/input/barbican.conf
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parse>
      @type none
   </parse>
-  read_from_head true
+  read_from_head false
   ignore_repeated_permission_error true
   enable_watch_timer false
 </source>